Archie Griffin Award
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Archie Griffin Award
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| Awarded for | College Football MVP |
| Loan location | Columbus (Ohio) |
| Country | United States of America |
| Awarded by | Touchdown Club of Columbus |
| First awarded | 1999 |
| Last award | Trevor Lawrence , Clemson |
| Most awards | Matt Leinart , Ken Dorsey 2 each |
| website | http://www.tdccolumbus.com |
The Archie Griffin Award is an award given by the Touchdown Club of Columbus since 1999 to the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the past college football season. It is named after Archie Griffin , the only player to date to have won the Heisman Trophy twice. The award consists of a specially manufactured ring and is one of the few awards that is only given after the Bowl Championship Series has ended .
Current title holder is Trevor Lawrence , quarterback of Clemson University .
Title holder
| year | Surname | college | position |
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| 1999 | Michael Vick | Virginia Tech | Quarterback |
| 2000 | Josh Heupel | Oklahoma | Quarterback |
| 2001 | Ken Dorsey | Miami | Quarterback |
| 2002 | Ken Dorsey | Miami | Quarterback |
| 2003 | Matt Leinart | USC | Quarterback |
| 2004 | Matt Leinart | USC | Quarterback |
| 2005 | Vince Young | Texas | Quarterback |
| 2006 | Troy Smith | Ohio State | Quarterback |
| 2007 | Pat White | West Virginia | Quarterback |
| 2008 | Colt McCoy | Texas | Quarterback |
| 2009 | Toby Gerhart | Stanford | Running back |
| 2010 | Andrew Luck | Stanford | Quarterback |
| 2011 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | Running back |
| 2012 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | Quarterback |
| 2013 | Jameis Winston | Florida State | Quarterback |
| 2014 | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | Running back |
| 2015 | Deshaun Watson | Clemson | Quarterback |
| 2016 | Sam Darnold | USC | Quarterback |
| 2017 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | Quarterback |
| 2018 | Trevor Lawrence | Clemson | Quarterback |